Allen’s Common Mustached Bat vs water-apple

Pteronotus fuscus compared with Syzygium aqueum

Key Differences

• Allen’s Common Mustached Bat is Least Concern while water-apple is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	water-apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Mormoopidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Pteronotus	Syzygium
Species	Pteronotus fuscus	Syzygium aqueum

Conservation Status

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

LC — Least Concern

water-apple

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Allen’s Common Mustached Bat	water-apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

water-apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Maldives, and Taiwan.

Allen’s Common Mustached Bat

The Allen’s Common Mustached Bat (Pteronotus fuscus) is a species in the genus Pteronotus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.